Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Nigeria: Ile-Ife, 5.viii.1971 (J.T. Medler). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902589.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same data as holotype but 21.vii.1971. Secondary type depository: MCZC.